Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The last child surviving in a family.

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  • noun obsolete The last child that survives in a family.

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  • all alone and friendless

    June 8, 2008

  • Also burd-alone or burd-alane

    April 1, 2009

  • all alone and friendless

    July 12, 2009